This article probes Tibetan sources of biographic material on Atiśa Dīpaṃkaraśrījñāna in order to determine the origin of this literary tradition and its development.

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This article probes Tibetan sources of biographic material on Atiśa Dīpaṃkaraśrījñāna in order to determine the origin of this literary tradition and its development. The text titles given in the article form a helpful bibliography of Tibetan source material on Atiśa. (Ben Deitle 2006-01-25)